June 2022 – Page 2

Alabama judge suspended over ‘Gov. MeMaw’ remarks, cursing in court

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By The Associated Press An Alabama judge who belittled the governor over her age and gender and repeatedly cursed in court was removed from duty and could be ousted from office, records show. Mobile County Circuit […]

United Way Miami finds new leader at home after a national search

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Andres Viglucci After launching a national search for a new CEO, Miami’s United Way found the “perfect” candidate right at home. The high-profile nonprofit agency’s new president and CEO is Symeria T. Hudson, 54, a […]

Supreme Court sides with football coach who sought to pray after game

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By The Associated Press The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a football coach from Washington state who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games. The court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines for […]

WHY BLACK WOMEN WILL BE MOST AFFECTED BY ROE VS. WADE BEING OVERTURNED

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SOURCE: By Jessica Daniels The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling on Friday that overturns the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision guaranteeing a woman’s right to abortion. “The Constitution does not confer a right […]

Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy on leave after being charged with promoting prostitution

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By Howard Koplowitz A Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy was placed on administrative leave after he was charged with promoting prostitution, the sheriff’s office said Friday. Jerrod Moore, a 25-year-old deputy assigned to the corrections division, turned […]

AAMU Student Attends Prestigious Boeing HBCU Immersion

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By Jerome Saintjones, AAMU Public Relations Director “I got to meet so many people and mentors. While being the only student chosen to represent Alabama A&M University, I made sure that when I left Boeing, […]

Goodbye Roe v. Wade: Pro-Life Evangelicals Celebrate the Ruling They’ve Waited For

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DANIEL SILLIMAN Roe v. Wade—the Supreme Court decision that mobilized generations of pro-life activists and shaped evangelicals’ political engagement for half a century—has been overturned. Millions have marched, protested, lobbied, and prayed for the end of […]

Johnson: Planned Parenthood CEO shares ‘what the fight ahead is going to look like’

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By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. She was prepared, and she wasn’t. Alexis McGill Johnson is president and CEO of Planned Parenthood. Not surprisingly, she and the organization had long prepared for Roe v. Wade’s […]

Alabamians can wait weeks for air conditioning repair during record-setting heat wave

June 29, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dennis Pillion As Alabama continues to break daily temperature records while a scorching June bakes much of the state, an unusually large number of Alabamians are having to sweat this one out without air conditioning. Air conditioning repair and […]

OBITUARIES 6/29 – 7/05/2022

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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. PETE TURNER JOHNSON, JR. DECEMBER 22, 1985 – JUNE 22, 2022 Memorial service will be at 11:00 .m. Friday, July 1, 2022 in the Royal Chapel of Memories with Pastor Theodore […]